Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is a treatment in which doctors inject a modified version of an athlete's own blood into injured tissue. PRP sounds far out there, but credible scientists and orthopaedic surgeons say that it can heal a range of orthopedic injuries in athletes that are often difficult to treat. Best of all, PRP patients can avoid surgery. Read more about this cutting-edge, non-surgical treatment here:
https://orthoinfo.aaos.org/en/treatment/platelet-rich-plasma-prp/?fbclid=IwAR0uLYBHybs8p0cxjgBAfMgIhibAshDZGwbWKEEI5ILYXUrLcANdBhpRuLg
For a consultation on treatment of injury and PRP with our orthopaedic specialist, call us at 915-249-4000.
